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.NG Domain

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Nigeria, primarily used by Nigerian websites and organizations.

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Registry & Technical Information

Registry Information

Registry: Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA)
WHOIS Server: whois.nic.net.ng
Introduced: 1995

Technical Details

Restrictions: Registrants must comply with NIRA policies, which may include local presence requirements for some second-level domains.
Average Pricing: Prices vary widely depending on the registrar and specific second-level domain, ranging from $50 to $150 per year.
RDAP Server:

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General Availability:1995-01-01
Public Registration:✓ Available

Registration Requirements:

Registrants must comply with NIRA policies, which may include local presence requirements for some second-level domains.

Additional Information

Country Code Top-Level Domain, representing Nigeria in the DNS. It is used by Nigerian entities and those wishing to establish an online presence associated with Nigeria.

The .ng domain has second-level domains like .com.ng, .org.ng, and .edu.ng to categorize different types of entities.

jumia.com.ng
konga.com
punch.ng
unilag.edu.ng

Web4Africa
DomainKing.NG
Whogohost
Upperlink
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Frequently Asked Questions

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Nigeria, primarily used by Nigerian websites and organizations. The .NG TLD is managed by Nigeria Internet Registration Association (NIRA) and was introduced in 1995.

Registration for .NG domains has the following restrictions: Registrants must comply with NIRA policies, which may include local presence requirements for some second-level domains.

The average pricing for a .NG domain is Prices vary widely depending on the registrar and specific second-level domain, ranging from $50 to $150 per year.. Prices may vary between registrars and can differ based on registration period and additional services.

WHOIS information for .NG domains can be queried through the WHOIS server: whois.nic.net.ng. You can also use the RDAP service at null for more structured data access.

Popular registrars that support .NG domains include: Web4Africa, DomainKing.NG, Whogohost, and more. Check the supported registrars section for complete information and links.

As a country code TLD, .NG provides geographic identity and can improve local SEO rankings. It's ideal for businesses and individuals targeting a specific geographic market.